| Date | 30 August 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 6) | |
| Jury President | Asen Dyakovski |  BUL |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 382 | Viktor Sidyak |  URS | 5-0 | 25-13 | |||
| 2 | 212 | Knut Höhne |  FRG | 3-2 | 22-21 | |||
| 3 | 184 | John Deanfield |  GBR | 3-2 | 18-21 | |||
| 4 | 389 | Paul Apostol |  USA | 2-3 | 22-20 | |||
| 5 | 288 | Vicente Calderón |  MEX | 1-4 | 20-20 | |||
| 6 | 279 | Fawzi Merhi |  LBN | 1-4 | 12-24 |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitor | NOC | Result | Competitor | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 30 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 3 | Knut Höhne | FRG | |
| Bout #2 | 30 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 2 | John Deanfield | GBR | |
| Bout #3 | 30 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 4 | Paul Apostol | USA | |
| Bout #4 | 30 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 3 | Vicente Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #5 | 30 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 1 | Fawzi Merhi | LBN | |
| Bout #6 | 30 Aug | Knut Höhne | FRG | 5 – 4 | Paul Apostol | USA | |
| Bout #7 | 30 Aug | Knut Höhne | FRG | 5 – 4 | Vicente Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #8 | 30 Aug | Knut Höhne | FRG | 5 – 3 | Fawzi Merhi | LBN | |
| Bout #9 | 30 Aug | John Deanfield | GBR | 5 – 4 | Knut Höhne | FRG | |
| Bout #10 | 30 Aug | John Deanfield | GBR | 5 – 4 | Vicente Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #11 | 30 Aug | John Deanfield | GBR | 5 – 3 | Fawzi Merhi | LBN | |
| Bout #12 | 30 Aug | Paul Apostol | USA | 5 – 1 | John Deanfield | GBR | |
| Bout #13 | 30 Aug | Paul Apostol | USA | 5 – 4 | Vicente Calderón | MEX | |
| Bout #14 | 30 Aug | Vicente Calderón | MEX | 5 – 0 | Fawzi Merhi | LBN | |
| Bout #15 | 30 Aug | Fawzi Merhi | LBN | 5 – 4 | Paul Apostol | USA |
